The Express Way with Dulé Hill

Dulé Meets Refugee Children at the Syrian Community Network

Dulé Hill and Bassel Almadani, a first-generation Syrian-American and frontman of the band Bassel & The Supernaturals, visit the Syrian Community Network to meet young children who came to Chicago as refugees.

Dulé Meets Refugee Children at the Syrian Community Network

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  • Blending Latin Folk and Bluegrass Music: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Blending Latin Folk and Bluegrass Music

    16m 59s

    Dulé Hill arrives in North Carolina to meet Joe Troop, the creator of “Latingrass” music. Joe and Venezuelan refugee, Larry Bellorín, are blending Latin folk with Appalachian bluegrass music to show music has no borders.

  • Finding Identity as a Black Appalachian Artist: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Finding Identity as a Black Appalachian Artist

    14m 51s

    Dulé Hill meets the Grammy-nominated, Appalachian musician, Amythyst Kiah. Amythyst discusses the Black community’s contributions to American traditional music, and how she processed her grief over her mother’s suicide.

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    Fighting for Syrian Refugees with Soul Music

    11m 32s

    Bassel Almadani is a Syrian-American musician who is using his platform to bring awareness to the civil war and refugee crisis in his family’s homeland. Off-stage, Bassel teaches refugee children to keep their culture alive through music.

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